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Quotes About California

In my opinion, Arnold Schwarzenegger wasn't qualified to be governor of California.
~ James Garner
My family is from Elmhurst, Queens, 54th Avenue, but I was born in Northern California.
~ Jussie Smollett
When I graduated from high school, my mom and dad were saying I needed to go to college, but I said I wanted to pursue my dream of acting. At the end of my high school career, they quit their jobs, and we moved out to California on a leap of faith.
~ Elijah Kelley
California is like an artificial limb the rest of the country doesn't really need. You can quote me on that.
~ Saul Bellow
The Beach Boys were my favorite. I use to listen to their hits over and over, especially 'In My Room' and 'Don't Worry Baby.' There's something really sad about 'Don't Worry Baby.' Even though it's just a California song about racing cars, the melody is really sad. There's melancholy in it.
~ Phil Elverum
I like getting together with friends and just making fun of ourselves and stupid things I've done or I've seen them do - and good races we've had together. When I go home to California, I always talk to my go-kart friends about when we were racing at Red Bluff or Cycleland.
~ Kyle Larson
I do most of my racing here in California now. There's no reason to go anywhere else except for a few of the big races.
~ Bob Baffert
I always tell people I romanticize about doing something simple, like doing radio in northern California.
~ Craig Kilborn
It doesn't rain at all in California. Once a month, a man drives through spraying Evian.
~ Hugh Laurie
Believe it or not, it actually does rain in L.A. from time to time.
~ Janet Varney
I have decided not to run for the U.S. Senate and instead continue my efforts to make California a better place to live, work, and raise a family. We have come a long way, but our work is not done, and neither am I.
~ Antonio Villaraigosa
I grew up in Hollywood in an apartment. Then in Tarzana, California, on a mini ranch where we owned horses and chickens.
~ Juliette Lewis
I actually got to work with TM88. He was one of my big influences as far as producing. It was pretty cool. I had met him in California at the crib and it was one of those random meet-ups and we got to working from that point on.
~ Tay Keith
It feels wistful to imagine a time when people didn't go about their daily routine with the assumption that at any moment another massive media technology will be dumped on us by some geek in California.
~ Douglas Coupland
I grew up in Douglasville, Georgia. My father played football for the Atlanta Falcons. We lived a bunch of places when I was younger. I was born in California. We lived in Chicago for a little bit, and finally, we ended up in Georgia.
~ Elana Meyers
What does California think of this? They will assert that the Wyoming business is doing business in California and thus must pay all state taxes, including the notorious $800 annual franchise fee. If you live in California know that you will have to do a lot more planning (and may have to pay more in state taxes) when using these strategies.
~ Garrett Sutton
I was raised in California, so this whole New York winter thing is completely new for me. I've already justified buying seven coats!
~ Blake Lively
I'm such a tomboy - I was raised in the South - and I also really wanted to work in New York, being so different from California, though it was a freezing-cold winter.
~ Jessica Stroup
It's always sunny here in Cali, even in the winter.
~ Nyjah Huston
California's drought affects everyone in the state, from farmers to fishermen, business owners to suburban residents, and everyone has a role to play in using precious water resources as wisely and efficiently as possible.
~ Frances Beinecke
The Committee supports the idea that there should be, within the University of California, a campus which puts particular emphasis on the education of undergraduates within the framework of a College system.
~ Abraham Robinson
You know, we - if, for example, Jerry Brown can withstand, you know, what will probably end up being $200 million of spending by his opponent and get elected governor of California, that will be a big victory in the nation's largest state.
~ David Axelrod
'California Bones' is the first volume in my trilogy about Daniel Blackland, a wizard trying to survive in a world that eats wizards. It's a book about friends and family, trust and betrayal, the love of power and the power of love.
~ Greg van Eekhout
In December 2011, a wild gray wolf set foot in California, the first sighting in almost a century. He'd wandered in from Oregon, looking for a mate.
~ Lydia Millet